{"id":1048,"date":"2009-11-09T10:24:33","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T10:24:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expandsmtest.com\/franchiseking\/franchise-opportunities-veterans-franchise-giveaway-contest-winner-announced\/"},"modified":"2013-07-28T04:25:33","modified_gmt":"2013-07-28T04:25:33","slug":"franchise-opportunities-veterans-franchise-giveaway-contest-winner-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thefranchiseking.com\/franchise-opportunities-veterans-franchise-giveaway-contest-winner-announced","title":{"rendered":"Franchise Opportunities; Veterans Franchise Giveaway Contest Winner Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thefranchiseking.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341ca59e53ef0120a6660aa4970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Helmet announcing the Maid Brigade Veterans Franchise Giveaway\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341ca59e53ef0120a6660aa4970b \" src=\"https:\/\/thefranchiseking.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341ca59e53ef0120a6660aa4970b-500wi\" style=\"width: 426px; height: 345px;\" \/><\/a> <br \/> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Just in time for Veterans Day&#8230;.<br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 18px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 17px; color: #c00000;\">We have a winner! <\/span><\/span><\/strong><strong><br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>A few months ago, a great contest was announced here, as well on some other sites and blogs; <br \/><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em><strong><span style=\"font-size: 17px; font-family: Times New Roman;\"><span style=\"color: #0000bf;\">&quot;The Maid Brigade Veterans Franchise Giveaway<\/span><\/span><\/strong>, is a program that will<br \/>award more than $1.5 million in business ownership opportunities to 100+ veterans, creating more than 1,000 jobs nationwide.&quot;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Well, a winner was<em> just<\/em> chosen! <strong>It&#39;s Major Philip Piaget, of Crestview, Florida.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>Congrats, major!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bronze Star Medal with Valor Winner. Recipient of a Purple Heart,<br \/>\ncampaign medals for Kosovo and Iraq and numerous Meritorious Service<br \/>\nMedals.<\/strong> Those descriptions all apply to Major Philip Thomas Piaget. Now<br \/>\none more honor has been added: Gold Award in the Maid Brigade Veterans<br \/>\nFranchise Giveaway.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nPiaget, of Crestview, Fla., won the company&#39;s contest in time for<br \/>\nVeterans Day 2009. The father of four retired from the Army in September<br \/>\nafter serving 20 years as an Airborne Ranger and entered the<br \/>\nfranchiser&#39;s national contest the same month, noting that his life as a<br \/>\nleader of infantrymen and that of a quality Maid Brigade franchisee have<br \/>\nmuch in common. Compared to his daunting combat and diplomatic<br \/>\nassignments surrounding the efforts to quell sectarian violence and<br \/>\ninsurgent attacks on Coalition Forces in Iraq, his road to franchise<br \/>\nownership was smooth. <\/p>\n<p>Philip was one of six finalists.<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/maidbrigadegiveaway.com\/six-finalists.php\">Look<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Major Piaget<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maidbrigadegiveaway.com\/six-finalists.php\"><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thefranchiseking.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341ca59e53ef01287566e841970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Major Philip (Tom) Piaget, Army Airborne Ranger\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d8341ca59e53ef01287566e841970c \" src=\"https:\/\/thefranchiseking.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d8341ca59e53ef01287566e841970c-320wi\" \/><\/a> <br \/> <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/maidbrigadegiveaway.com\/six-finalists.php\"><br \/><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Just in time for Veterans Day&hellip;. 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